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Lyman A Budlong Elementary

2701 W Foster Ave, Chicago 60625 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jan 29, 2026

22

Inspections on record

14

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 29, 2026

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT SERVING LINE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. SINK IS INOPERABLE AND UNABLE TO PROVIDE CONTINUOUSLY RUNNING WATER. WATER SHUTS OFF IMMEDIATELY AFTER BEING TURNED ON. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITIY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-030(C). ENGINEER ARRIVED TO REPAIR THE HANDWASHING SINK. HANDWASHING SINK IS NOW OPERABLE.
  2. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HAND DRYING PROVISION PROVIDED AT THE HANDWASHING SINK AT THE FRONT SERVING LINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-012. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT THE HANDWASHING SINK.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 29, 2026CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2025CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Feb 20, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 13, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 23, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 13, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 18, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 2, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 28, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 12, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 5, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 17, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 23, 2010CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2010CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Lyman A Budlong Elementary — questions

Did Lyman A Budlong Elementary pass its last health inspection?
Lyman A Budlong Elementary at 2701 W Foster Ave was inspected on Jan 29, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 22 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Lyman A Budlong Elementary?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT SERVING LINE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. SINK IS INOPERABLE AND UNABLE TO PROVIDE CONTINUOUSLY RUNNING WATER. WATER SHUTS OFF IMMEDIATEL
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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